The Right Stuff is an American historical drama limited television series loosely based on the 1979 book of the same name by Tom Wolfe and its 1983 film adaptation. The series premiered on October 9, 2020, on Disney+. The series was removed from Disney+ on May 26, 2023, amidst the Disney+ and Hulu purge. It explores the origins and growth of the United States' space program.
The Right Stuff takes a "gritty, anti-nostalgic look at what would become America's first reality show" The eight-part, one-hour-per-episode drama will follow the protagonists from the Mojave Desert to the edges of space, with future seasons carrying through to humankind’s greatest achievement: the moon landing.